Scott Charles Stewart

Legion: Prophets is runs parallel to the events of the film and is about the awakening and gathering of the "Prophets" -- those special people who will guide and protect the child (presuming he is born) and help create a new world for humanity.

I can't say, having read it, that Legion: Prophets really enhances the film or clarifies its story. Just taken on its own and ignoring its relationship with the film, Legion: Prophets felt like a very weak start to a poorly envisioned series. I was introduced to a whole host of characters who desperately needed better fleshing out and, while there is a lot of angelic mayhem and running about, the story does not progress very far. Basically, unless you really loved Legion, I would not recommend Legion: Prophets.… (mer)